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Hyderabad: The surge in Covid-19 cases in Hyderabad over the last few weeks has prompted volunteers and volunteer groups to step up and help those impacted. Many have been spending a major part of their day on the phone reaching out to people who have tested positive, reassuring them, and checking to see if they […]
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Hyderabad: Responding to requests from research scholars and in consultations with the Deans of the Faculties of Osmania University (OU), the university administration on Friday issued a circular extending the last date of submission of PhD thesis by scholars availing one time chance from January 31 to March 31. This provision was extended only to […]
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New Delhi: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah on Friday said that the postponed Ranji Trophy will be held in two phases starting next month, clearing the decks for India’s premier domestic competition to resume after being cancelled last season. It is expected that the 38-team tournament will begin in the second week of February and the […]
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New Delhi: India reported 2,51,209 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry reported on Friday. With this, the daily positivity rate in the country dropped to 15.88 per cent. As per the ministry, the country’s active caseload mounted to 21,05,611, which is 5.18 per cent of the total COVID-19 cases […]
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Adilabad: Collector Sikta Patnaik instructed the officials concerned to strictly carry out the ongoing door-to-door survey to gather information of fevers and vaccination drive against Covid-19. She inspected the survey being held in Yapalguda village in Adilabad Rural mandal on Thursday. Sikta said that the medical officers of primary health centres should be acquainted with […]
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Sangareddy: Vice-chariman and Managing Director of TSRTC VC Sajjanar has said that they were willing to operate some new bus services from Zaheerabad bus station to various villages after analysing the traffic flow. Speaking to reporters after inspecting the bus station in Zaheerabad on Thursday, Sajjanar has said that they were examining the demand for […]
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Waterloo: A new study has found that when COVID-19 disrupts homes with two or more children, one sibling is affected more than the other. The study has been published in the ‘Developmental Psychology Journal’. When caregivers are experiencing stress associated with the pandemic, many other areas of family life are disrupted–often with higher levels of […]
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NewYork: The drugs behind the new pills to treat Covid-19 remain very effective against the Omicron variant of the virus in lab tests, according to a new study. However, lab tests also showed that the available antibody therapies — typically given intravenously in hospitals — are substantially less effective against Omicron than against earlier variants […]
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With this, the country's active caseload mounted to 22,02,472, which is 5.46 per cent of the total COVID-19 cases reported so far.
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Hyderabad: Several Indian States including Telangana must expect to cross the peak in daily Covid infections driven by the Omicron variant in the third wave, in the coming days. The daily Covid positive cases are expected to peak anytime soon and could continue to last for a week or 10 days before the growth of […]
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New Delhi: The National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy, which was scheduled to be held at Malappuram in Kerala from February 20 to March 6, was on Wednesday postponed till further notice due to rise in Covid-19 cases. The All India Football Federation said it will review the circumstances next month before announcing the […]
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Adilabad: The 73rd Republic Day was celebrated with patriotic fervour across erstwhile Adilabad district on Wednesday. In Adilabad, Collector Sikta Patnaik unfurled the tricolour flag and said that the district administration mechanism was striving hard to ensure fruits of developmental programmes reach all the eligible, by drawing inspiration from values of Indian constitution. She stated […]
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The 74-year-old singer took to his Instagram stories to reveal the news and noted that he had postponed two planned shows in Texas.
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The recovery rate is currently at 93.23 per cent with 2,99,073 recoveries in the last 24 hours while the cumulative recovery stands at 3,73,70,971.
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Mancherial: The curve of Covid-19 positive cases continued to rise at an alarming rate in the district. The trend has become a cause for concern to the citizens. According to information provided by the authorities of the Medical and Health Department, the district logged 726 positive cases on Monday, the highest cases in the past […]
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Khammam: The State government has taken all measures to contain the spread of Covid-19 and to provide quality treatment to the patients, stated Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. The minister accompanied by the ZP Chairman L Kamal Raju, MLC Tata Madhusudhan and MLA L Ramulu Naik monitored and participated in the ongoing door-to-door fever survey […]
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Tokyo: The highly contagious Omicron variant of Covid-19 can survive upto eight days on plastic and 21 hours on skin — a much longer period of time than other variants of concern like Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta, as well as the original strain, according to a study. The study posted on pre-print, and not […]
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New Delhi: The Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra, during an event on the occasion of National Voter’s Day in Delhi, on Tuesday, informed that there are more than 95.3 crore voters in India, out of which 49 crore are male and 46 crore are female voters. Addressing the event today, CEC Chandra said, “Today there […]
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Hyderabad: The Chikkadpally police booked about 100 cases against people who violated the mask rule and were found with no masks in public places on Monday. As part of strictly implementing the ‘Mask On’ policy in view of the surge in Covid-19 cases, the police conducted special drives against mask rule violators at various locations. […]
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Sangareddy: In a move to encourage the citizens to take Covid-19 vaccination, Akshaya Patra Foundation, which was having a mega kitchen at Kandi village in Sangareddy district, has started giving Rs 550 worth grocery kit, which was named as Rakshak Kit, to citizens who turn up at their vaccination centre at Kandi from Monday onwards. […]
